Mini

Rory Reid reviews the new Mini Electric. Here he discusses the technology, practicality, and most importantly takes it for a long drive to see what the range is like in the real world.

The BMW Group has successfully concluded the financial year 2019, continuing the upward trend in profitability in the fourth quarter. At the same time, between October and December 2019, revenues reached their highest level ever for a single quarter, reflecting the growing proportion of vehicles from the upper luxury segment. …

The Mini is as classic a British icon as the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Bowie, beans on toast, saying the word bloody and Yorkshire puddings. The Swind-E Classic presents a new take on the Austin Mini of old, using new electric tech for zero-emission classic car ownership. Their set up can …

The first electric Mini is probably going to become an incredibly important car as the world shifts to electrification. But James May made that plunge years ago when he bought a BMW i3. So can he be convinced to ‘upgrade’ to the Mini E?

The Mini E – or Mini Cooper se to be precise – is Mini’s first mass produced electric car. They did make a batch of experimental Mini One EVs in 2009, and whilst they had excellent performance the batteries took up the whole back seat area. 10 years later the …